A roof repair is sometimes enough to solve a roofing issue. However, for severe roof damage, it’s best to invest in a new roof instead. Of course, roof replacement can be costly. But by being aware of the factors that could influence the cost of your roofing project, you can properly anticipate the expenses and be able to plan your budget accordingly.
… Continue ReadingRidge Vents: What Are Their Advantages?
Installed at the peak of the roof, ridge vents are designed to ensure that adequate air is able to circulate underneath the roofing. Because of this function, ridge vents are essential in preventing moisture buildup.
… Continue ReadingRoof Replacement: Why a Complete Tear-Off Makes More Sense
A residential roofing system can be installed in two ways: by applying a new layer of shingles over the old ones and by tearing off the old roof completely before installing a new system. While professional roofers like M&A Exterior Home Improvement can install new roofs either way, we often recommend a complete tear-off, which offers more benefits despite being more costly. Let’s take a closer look at why this method is usually better than an overlay.
… Continue ReadingNever Ignore Soffit and Fascia Damage – Here’s Why
A roofing system is composed of many different parts that play specific roles in protecting your home. Contrary to what most people think, it’s not just the shingles that make up a roof – a combination of multiple components deserve your attention as well.
… Continue ReadingWhat to Do to Minimize Stress From a Roofing Project
Undertaking residential roofing projects is often exciting for many homeowners. The entire process, however, can become stressful fast, especially if you don’t hire the right roofer for the job. With services from M&A Exterior Home Improvement, you can rest easy knowing you’re working with one of the most trusted roofing contractors in the region.
… Continue Reading3 Reasons You Must Hire a Local Roofer For Your Project
If you’re looking for a reputable roofer for your next project, you’ve probably come across numerous candidates, some of them popular national franchises. While brand name recognition is a deciding factor for many homeowners, there are several amazing benefits that come with hiring a local roofing contractor.
… Continue ReadingWhy Metal Roofs Don’t Require Grounding
It’s a commonly known fact that metal is one of the best conductors of electricity. With that being said, some homeowners are confused as to whether they need to have their metal roofs grounded or not. Simply put, no, unless it’s required by the local building codes. However, if your home is struck by lightning, would a grounded roof incur more risks than a standard one? In this post, your roof repair expert, M&A Exterior Home Improvement, explains why metal roofs don’t require grounding.
… Continue Reading3 Reasons Why Roof Repair Should Be Your Top Priority
A roof repair project can be quite the investment, especially if the damage can’t be repaired on your own. As such, you’ll have to contact a professional roofing company to assist you with the repairs. While some of these repairs can be costly, keep in mind that your roof is one of the most important parts of your home that protects you from the elements. This is the reason why it’s important for them to be properly maintained and looked after. In this post, M&A Exterior Home Improvement, shares three reasons why roof repair should be your top priority.
… Continue Reading2 Uncommon Roofing Questions Answered
Your roof is one of your home’s core components. It’s good to be curious about your roofing system as a responsible homeowner as it educates you about how it works and how to keep it in pristine condition for as long as you can. However, there are some questions that aren’t frequently asked, and we’re more than glad to shed light on the answers of some of these questions today.
… Continue ReadingA Quick Guide on Roof Fire Ratings
Your roof is one of the most important parts of your home, so it’s important to protect them against the elements, especially fire damage. In today’s post, the top residential roofing expert, M & A Roof Home Improvement, shares a quick guide on roof fire ratings.
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